Place:Coral Sea Islands, Australia

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NameCoral Sea Islands
Alt namesCoral Sea Islands Territorysource: Wikipedia
TypeExternal territory
Coordinates18°S 152.0°E
Located inAustralia     (1968 - )
Contained Places
Island
Lihou Reef and Cays
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The Coral Sea Islands Territory is an external territory of Australia which comprises a group of small and mostly uninhabited tropical islands and reefs in the Coral Sea, northeast of Queensland, Australia. The only inhabited island is Willis Island. The territory covers , most of which is ocean, extending east and south from the outer edge of the Great Barrier Reef and includes Heralds Beacon Island, Osprey Reef, the Willis Group and fifteen other reef/island groups. Cato Island is the highest point in the Territory.

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